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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Ambrosia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Ambrosia

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Asteridae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 405. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Asteranae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 451. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Asterales Lindl. pub. 1833       Familia  Asteraceae Dumort. pub. Comment. Bot.: 55. Nov-Dec 1822. common name: Sunflowers       Subfamilia  Ambrosioideae Raf. pub. Ann. G�n. Sci. Phys. Bruxelles 6: 88. 1820.       Tribus  Ambrosieae Cass. pub. J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. 88: 191. Mar 1819.       Subtribus  Ambrosiinae Less. pub. Linnaea 5: 151. Jan 1830.       Genus  Ambrosia L. pub. (1753) common name: ragweed

Named members of the Genus Ambrosia

1	Species  acanthicarpa Hook. common name: flatspine burr ragweed
2	Species  ambrosioides (Cav.) Payne common name: ambrosia leaf burr ragweed
3	Species  aptera DC. syn. Ambrosia trifida var. texana
4	Species  artemisiifolia L. common name: short ragweed
	5    Varietas  artemisiifolia common name: annual ragweed 6    Varietas  elatior (L.) Descourtils common name: annual ragweed 7    Varietas  paniculata (Michx.) Blank. common name: annual ragweed
8	Species  bidentata Michx. common name: lanceleaf ragweed, southern ragweed
9	Species  californica Rydb. syn. Ambrosia psilostachya
10	Species  canescens (Benth.) Gray common name: hairy ragweed
11	Species  chamissonis (Less.) Greene
	12    Varietas  bipinnatisecta (Less.) J.T. Howell syn. Ambrosia chamissonis
13	Species  cheiranthifolia Gray common name: Rio Grande ragweed
14	Species  chenopodiifolia (Benth.) Payne common name: San Diego burr ragweed
15	Species  confertiflora DC. common name: weakleaf burr ragweed
16	Species  cordifolia (Gray) Payne common name: Tucson burr ragweed
17	Species  coronopifolia Torr. & Gray syn. Ambrosia psilostachya
18	Species  cumanensis auct. non Kunth syn. Ambrosia psilostachya
19	Species  deltoidea (Torr.) Payne common name: triangle burr ragweed
20	Species  dumosa (Gray) Payne common name: burrobush
21	Species  elatior L. syn. Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. elatior
22	Species  eriocentra (Gray) Payne common name: woolly fruit burr ragweed
23	Species  glandulosa Scheele syn. Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. paniculata
24	Species  grayi (A. Nels.) Shinners common name: woollyleaf burr ragweed
25	Species  hispida Pursh common name: coastal ragweed
26	Species  ilicifolia (Gray) Payne common name: hollyleaf burr ragweed
27	Species  linearis (Rydb.) Payne common name: streaked burr ragweed
28	Species  monophylla (Walt.) Rydb. syn. Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. paniculata
29	Species  paniculata Michx. syn. Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. paniculata
30	Species  peruviana Willd. common name: Peruvian ragweed
31	Species  psilostachya DC. common name: western ragweed
	32    Varietas  californica (Rydb.) Blake syn. Ambrosia psilostachya 33    Varietas  coronopifolia (Torr. & Gray) Farw. syn. Ambrosia psilostachya 34    Varietas  lindheimeriana (Scheele) Blank. syn. Ambrosia psilostachya
35	Species  pumila (Nutt.) Gray common name: dwarf burr ragweed
36	Species  rugelii Rydb. syn. Ambrosia psilostachya
37	Species  sandersonii Welsh syn. Hymenoclea sandersonii
38	Species  tenuifolia Spreng. common name: slimleaf burr ragweed
39	Species  tomentosa Nutt. common name: skeletonleaf burr ragweed
40	Species  trifida L. common name: crownweed, giant ragweed
	41    Varietas  aptera (DC.) Kuntze syn. Ambrosia trifida var. texana 42    Varietas  integrifolia (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr. & Gray syn. Ambrosia trifida var. trifida 43    Varietas  texana Scheele common name: Texan great ragweed 44    Varietas  trifida common name: great ragweed
45	Species  x helenae Rouleau
46	Species  x intergradiens Wagner

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

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For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.